Tuesday 4 January 2011

Conducting questionnaires

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Sacha. 18. Male.

What allergies do you have?
Hayfever.

What are the symptoms?
Sneezing, itchy eyes.

How long does the reaction/s last?
As long as I'm exposed to it.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Permanent.

What helps?
Medication

What medication do/can you take?
Hay fever relief tablets.

How long have you had the allergy/s?
All my life.

Is it genetic?
Yes.

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?
Father.

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Preparation, take tablets before exposing self to pollen.

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Denise. 47. Female.



What allergies do you have?
Allergic to daylight.

What are the symptoms?
Rash, itchyness

How long does the reaction/s last?
4-5 days, Have to keep out of daylight.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Permanent.

What helps?
Keeping out of daylight

What medication do/can you take?
Tablets and creams

How long have you had the allergy/s?
A few years.

Is it genetic?
Yes.

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?
Grandparents.

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Avoid daylight.
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James. 16. Male



What allergies do you have?
Hayfever. 

What are the symptoms?
Watery eyes, watery nose, sweaty palms.

How long does the reaction/s last?
About an hour after being exposed to pollen.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Permanent.

What helps?
Well ventilated place.

What medication do/can you take?
Hayer fever related medication.

How long have you had the allergy/s?
3 years

Is it genetic?
No.

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Stay in a well ventilated place.
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Kayleigh. 19. Female.



What allergies do you have?
None.
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Kirsty.19. Female.



What allergies do you have?
amoxicillin.

What are the symptoms?
Nettle rash. High temperature.

How long does the reaction/s last?
Couple of days.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Permanent.

What helps?
Cold bath.

What medication do/can you take?
Antibiotics, cream.

How long have you had the allergy/s?
13 years

Is it genetic?
No.

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Don't have amoxicillin. 
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Stephanie. 18. Female.

What allergies do you have?
Wheat. Gluten. Lactose. Hay fever. Asthma. Eczema. Furry animals.

What are the symptoms?
Bloating. Increase of appetite. Rash. Itchyness. shortness of breath. Wheezing. Dry irritable skin. Heat rash.

How long does the reaction/s last?
Food related allergies about 24 hours. Eczema lasts weeks at a time. Asthma, half an hour.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
All are Permanent.

What helps?
Cold bath. Restricted diet. Avoiding contact with fluffy animals. Keep moisturising skin. Avoid freshly cut grass.

What medication do/can you take?
Antibiotics, medicated cream, inhaler, hay fever tablets.

How long have you had the allergy/s?
All my life.

Is it genetic?
Yes.

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?
Asthma and eczema - Father, Grandparents, cousins, entirety of fathers side of family. Food allergies unknown.

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Keep on top of medication. Keep skin moisturised. Avoid excessive exercise in cold weather or when not warmed up. Take hay fever tablets before going outside.
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Richard. 19. Male





What allergies do you have?
Dairy products,  Hayfever.

What are the symptoms?

Egg - would have caused death if eaten. Milk - vomiting, nausea, sleep deprivation. Hayfever - Sneezing, sore eyes, runny nose.

How long does the reaction/s last?
Milk - Until vommiting  subsides. Hayfever - all day.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Permanent.

What helps?
Restricted diet, hay fever related drugs, calcium tablets.

What medication do/can you take?
Hay fever relief tablets. Antihistamine 

How long have you had the allergy/s?
7 years

Is it genetic?
Yes.

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?
Mother

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Preparation, take tablets before exposing self to pollen. Avoid dairy products.

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Karen. 49. Female.




What allergies do you have?
Air conditioning

What are the symptoms?

Heavy cold. Streaming eyes and nose.

How long does the reaction/s last?
Up to a week.

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Temporary 

What helps?
Tissues

What medication do/can you take?
Lemsip

How long have you had the allergy/s?
6 years

Is it genetic?
No

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?
-

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Nothing
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Adrian. 44. Male




What allergies do you have?
Mars bar ice cream

What are the symptoms?

Rash on entire body, disappears and re-appears

How long does the reaction/s last?
3/4 hours

Is the allergy/s permanent or temporary?
Temporary 

What helps?
Nothing

What medication do/can you take?
Nothing

How long have you had the allergy/s?
20 years

Is it genetic?
Unsure

If yes, which family relation suffers the same allergy?
-

What do you have to do to avoid the allergic reaction?
Avoid mars bar ice cream

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